Category: Institutional

DFSA launches Cyber Threat Intelligence Platform
January 17, 2018 BY Valentina Kirilova

Barbican Insurance Group partners with FICO to enhance cyber underwriting

Silicon Valley analytics firm FICO today announced its partnership with Barbican Insurance Group, a multi-platform insurance group that underwrites business predominantly through its syndicates at Lloyd's of London, and which provides global cyber insurance coverage to its insureds. Barbican will use the FICO® Enterprise Security Score to measure the cybersecurity risk of insureds, and will…

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January 16, 2018 BY Valentina Kirilova

Houlihan Lokey acquires Quayle Munro Ltd and establishes a new global data & analytics group

Houlihan Lokey, Inc. (NYSE:HLI), the global investment bank, today announced that it has agreed to acquire Quayle Munro Limited (Quayle Munro), an independent advisory firm that provides corporate finance advisory services to companies underpinned by data & analytics, content, software, and services. The agreement was signed on January 15 and is expected to close following…

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January 10, 2018 BY Valentina Kirilova

Tradologic Group acquires an EU-regulated subsidiary FINEX

Online trading technology provider Tradologic announced that it has acquired the Bulgarian brokerage company FINEX, joining the trend of regulated firms being acquired by foreign entities. According to the company, this is a way to a new regulatory jurisdiction for its clients that wish to offer CFDs and cryptocurrencies. The deal will enable the clients of…

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January 10, 2018 BY Valentina Kirilova

GMEX and Colt partner to deliver Exchange-in-a-Box over Colt PrizmNet globally

GMEX Technologies Ltd, a subsidiary of GMEX Group and provider of multi-asset exchange and post-trade technology announced today that it has partnered with Colt Technology Services to deliver the GMEX Exchange-in-a-Box over the Colt PrizmNet financial extranet. GMEX Exchange-in-a-Box is a multi-asset, multi-language hybrid voice and electronic trading platform providing both execution and surveillance capability…

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January 10, 2018 BY Valentina Kirilova

Monex Group's Global DARTs volume down 11% in December

Monex Group, Inc. (TSE 8698, Oki Matsumoto, Representative Executive Officer and CEO) has reported the following monthly business metrics of its subsidiaries in December 2017. Global DARTs (DARTs stand for Daily Average Revenue Trades meaning the number of trades and transactions per day which generate revenue) dropped with 11% to 267,264 MoM. Number of total…

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January 10, 2018 BY Valentina Kirilova

ResearchPool launches Powered Boutique with Invest Securities licensing agreement

ResearchPool, the global digital platform for investment research, just announced that it has signed a new partnership with Invest Securities, the independent French intermediation company with expertise in brokerage, analysis office, issuers department. Invest Securities and ResearchPool have agreed on a partnership to offer investment companies with a state of the art, MiFID 2-compliant solution…

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January 10, 2018 BY Valentina Kirilova

Cboe to provide market and trade data to Thomson Reuters

Cboe Global Markets, Inc. (Nasdaq: CBOE) announced that it is now providing its Cboe One real-time stock quote and trade information to Thomson Reuters (NYSE:TRI). The Cboe One feed is a market data product from Cboe Global Markets that provides cost-effective, high-quality quote and trade information for market participants looking for comprehensive, real-time market data…

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